Bids, mergers and takeovers


TRADING UPDATES: SRT Marine upsizes retail offer after strong demand

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust -...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 21:42


TRADING UPDATES: Bluebird raises £750,000; Tiger Alpha acquisition

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Frontier IP Group PLC - London-based...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 19:33


TRADING UPDATES: Windar hails ’strongest ever first quarter’

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Predator Oil & Gas Holdings PLC...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 18:38


RTW Biotech rises as cancer therapy firm agrees to reverse merger

RTW Biotech Opportunities on Wednesday welcomed news of a reverse merger between its portfolio company Obsidian Therapeutics Inc and Galera Therapeutics Inc.

The Guernsey-based investor...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 11:22


GSK completes purchase of Canada’s 35Pharma for $950 million

GSK PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the acquisition of Canada-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical firm 35Pharma Inc for $950 million in cash.

The London-based pharmaceuticals...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 10:33


Standard Life strikes £2.0 billion deal to buy Aegon UK arm

Standard Life PLC on Wednesday said it has struck a £2.0 billion deal to acquire Aegon Europe Holding BV’s UK insurance and pensions operations, in...

Wed, 15/04/2026 - 09:53


PRESS: Next looks to bag Radley in latest retail brand acquisition

Next PLC is weighing a takeover of Radley, the British handbag brand, Sky News reported on Tuesday.

Sky said the Leicester-based retailer is in discussions with...

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 20:20


TRADING UPDATES: Theracryf spurns offer; Cobra’s ’encouraging’ results

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Physiomics PLC - Oxford, England-based mathematical...

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 19:23


Lender Permanent TSB backs €1.62 billion Bawag buyout

Permanent TSB Group Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to a €1.62 billion takeover from Austria’s Bawag Group AG, after a ‘robust and...

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 11:32


Mortgage Advice Bureau buys HomeOwners Alliance in £1.4 million deal

Mortgage Advice Bureau Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has acquired London-based property advice platform HomeOwners Alliance Ltd, as it looks to strengthen its engagement...

Tue, 14/04/2026 - 11:08


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